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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,746.19, 61,750.16 and 24,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,746.19, 61,750.16 and 24,603.20 is: 33,952.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,746.19 : 61,750.16 = 24,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,746.19/61,750.16 = 24,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,746.19x = 61,750.16 × 24,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,746.19x = 1,519,251,104.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,251,104.75/44,746.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.64

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